[OT] About Ubuntu and is LTS

[Andrew J. Forgue]

Yes, absolutely.  That is, except for our Dells that run Oracle, they 
require RHEL.

Andrew

David Ballester Montolio wrote:
> Hi to all:
>
> A bit off-topic :)
>
> As some of you, I have some PowerEdge running Debian or Ubuntu. Now 
> Canonical has released Ubuntu 6.06 LTS (Long Term Support) and has 
> been awarded with a PC World 2006 World Class Award [0].
>
> I hope some day Dell will be agree to support Ubuntu. My experience 
> shows me that today, the highest problems ( and not a lot of problems! 
> ) that I can have with PowerEdges/storage/backup drives are hardware 
> related with a little exceptions about some combinations of 
> firmware/dirvers., but actually, the kernels are very 'standard' 
> between distros. The bigger problem is to convince technical support 
> that a related problem is not about the distro :P
>
> All of you using Debian in PowerEdge: If Dell says 'Well, we agree to 
> accept PowerEdges running Ubuntu', You will jump to this distro?
>
> Best regards
>
>
> David
>
>
> [0] http://www.ubuntu.com/news/pcworld2006
>
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Andrew J. Forgue
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University Technology Services
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